diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index a665d2fb70c1..33c398785e53 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -1038,8 +1038,8 @@ static int ext4_show_options(struct seq_file *seq, struct vfsmount *vfs)
 	    !(def_mount_opts & EXT4_DEFM_NODELALLOC))
 		seq_puts(seq, ",nodelalloc");
 
-	if (test_opt(sb, MBLK_IO_SUBMIT))
-		seq_puts(seq, ",mblk_io_submit");
+	if (!test_opt(sb, MBLK_IO_SUBMIT))
+		seq_puts(seq, ",nomblk_io_submit");
 	if (sbi->s_stripe)
 		seq_printf(seq, ",stripe=%lu", sbi->s_stripe);
 	/*
@@ -3099,6 +3099,7 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL
 	set_opt(sb, POSIX_ACL);
 #endif
+	set_opt(sb, MBLK_IO_SUBMIT);
 	if ((def_mount_opts & EXT4_DEFM_JMODE) == EXT4_DEFM_JMODE_DATA)
 		set_opt(sb, JOURNAL_DATA);
 	else if ((def_mount_opts & EXT4_DEFM_JMODE) == EXT4_DEFM_JMODE_ORDERED)